Instore Managers are are full of shit and are concerned only with
themselvs (and $60 spmh)I know how you treat the crew.Mgr:"we seem to one or two(or 20)people down today can you work back"
crew:"I have other commitments"
Mgr: "do you value your job???"
crew:"yes but I must get to a family members wedding"
Mgr:"you can stay and do your job or you can look for a job elesewhere"
crew: "but you said there was not enough crew as it is"
Part II
Mgr: "can you slice some tomato's "
crew:"are you aware that the tomato slicer is missing the safty guard ?
Mgr: " its been missing for 6 months use it anyway"
crew: (a few minutes later hand covered in blood)"there has been an accident I have cut my hand"
Mgr "is it bad"
crew: "I can see the bone"
Mgr: "put a band-aid on it "
crew: (now in great pain)"Its still bleeding"
Mgr: "can you sign this form"
ACCIDENT REPORT
THE CREWPERSON HAS SLICED HIS HAND ON THE TOMATO SLICER AND IS IN NO
POSITION TO WORK THE CREWPERSON WILL CLOCK OFF AND CATCH A TAXI HOME
AT THE COMPANYS EXPENCE AS IT IS 2AM AND PUBLIC TRANSPORT IS NOT AVAILBLE.
crew: yeah sure (sign)
Mgr:"if we tighten this bandage like so the blood will stop"
crew: "that hurts"
Mgr: "put this glove on"
crew: "the circulation has stoped"
Mgr: "so has the blood"
Mgr: "I want you to get back to work"
crew: "but that form said I caught a taxi home!"
Mgr: "we can not cover your shift do you expect me to do your work ?"
crew: "My hand is killing me "
Mgr: "Thats no excuse you must do your job"
crew: "this sux"
Mgr: "do you want to lose your shifts for being a trouble maker?"
crew:"you cut down most of my shifts for going to that wedding last month as it is I get less than the dole"
Mgr: "last chance get back to work or have some more time off"
crew:"yes sir"
LESSON NUMBER 1 RULE BY FEAR
STAY TUNED FOR MORE OF THIS
None.